Re: Re: APT: Errors when replacing syslog by syslog-ng
>> dpkg: sysklogd: dependency problems, but removing anyway as you request:
>> klogd depends on sysklogd | system-log-daemon; however:
>> Package sysklogd is to be removed.
>> Package system-log-daemon is not installed.
>> Package sysklogd which provides system-log-daemon is to be removed.
>> anacron depends on sysklogd | system-log-daemon; however:
>> Package sysklogd is to be removed.
>> Package system-log-daemon is not installed.
>> Package sysklogd which provides system-log-daemon is to be removed.
>> klogd depends on sysklogd | system-log-daemon; however:
>> Package sysklogd is to be removed.
>> Package system-log-daemon is not installed.
>> Package sysklogd which provides system-log-daemon is to be removed.
>> anacron depends on sysklogd | system-log-daemon; however:
>> Package sysklogd is to be removed.
>> Package system-log-daemon is not installed.
>> Package sysklogd which provides system-log-daemon is to be removed.
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>Given that it finished successfully, there's no bug as far as apt is
>concerned. See, dpkg isn't too happy when you remove one package from a
>dependency chain, but this is exactly what apt needs to do before putting in
>another package in its place. So apt tells dpkg to proceed nevertheless,
>but dpkg still reports it just in case.
OK, but why are there _two_ identical messages for both klogd and anacron?
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